Missouri’s abortion rate fell to 9,027 in 2012—down from 11,470 in 2007 and from 9,234 in 2011. The largely pro-life state legislature defeated Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto on a bill that tripled the waiting period for women seeking an abortion from 24 to 72 hours. But, Missouri Right to Life Legislative Liaison Susan Klein claims that the battle for life is by no means slowing down in the state saying that “being pro-life is not just about abortion anymore...”